Cavan is located in South Australia about 11.7 km north of Adelaide and 1398.4 km south west of Oman Ama. Cavan has a latitude of 34.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Cavan, SA
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Cavan homeowners to install solar. They give "STCs" (small-scale technology certificates) to people who add a solar power system to their home.
The government divides the country into "Zones" depending on the rated solar potential. You get more support or less depending on your zone. Cavan is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Cavan during 2024 would give you 96 ST Certificates worth $3830.40 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).
If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Cavan will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Cavan
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Cavan by month. The maximum is 7.61 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.19 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.38 | 7.61 |
| Feb | 24.17 | 6.71 |
| Mar | 19.37 | 5.38 |
| Apr | 13.71 | 3.81 |
| May | 9.58 | 2.66 |
| Jun | 7.88 | 2.19 |
| Jul | 8.66 | 2.41 |
| Aug | 11.80 | 3.28 |
| Sep | 15.83 | 4.40 |
| Oct | 20.71 | 5.75 |
| Nov | 24.59 | 6.83 |
| Dec | 26.57 | 7.38 |
Figures from the weather station at Adelaide, which is approximately 5.5 km from Cavan.
Cavan, SA is in the 5094 postcode area which has around 202 solar installations under 10 kW and about 334 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 389 households in the 5094 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.95 kW) for about every 1.9 dwellings.
Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Cavan.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| DQ Electrical & Solar Adelaide | 1.9km | DQ Electrical & Solar Adelaide is based in Gepps Cross, SA. |
| Solar Run Adelaide | 2.4km | Solar Run Adelaide is based in Blair Athol, SA. |
| Tindo Solar | 2.5km | Tindo Solar is based in Mawson Lakes, SA. |
| Now Energy - Solar Power Adelaide | 2.5km | Now Energy - Solar Power Adelaide is based in Mawson Lakes, SA. |
| Noble Solar Energy | 2.6km | Noble Solar Energy is based in Mawson Lakes, SA. |
| Project Solar | 2.9km | Project Solar is based in Mawson Lakes, SA. |
| Generate Energy | 3.6km | Generate Energy is based in Pooraka, SA. |
| Oslec Energy | 3.7km | Oslec Energy is based in Pooraka, SA. |
| PJ Electrical Solar | 3.8km | PJ Electrical Solar is based in Kilkenny, SA. |
| Green Engineering SA | 3.8km | Green Engineering SA is based in Wingfield, SA. |
| Solar Webshop | 3.8km | Solar Webshop is based in Pooraka, SA. |
| Revolutionary Solar - Solar Installation, Solar Panel | 4.3km | Revolutionary Solar - Solar Installation, Solar Panel is based in Clearview, SA. |
| APS Solar | 4.7km | APS Solar is based in Parafield Gardens, SA. |
| The Solar Kingdom | 4.8km | The Solar Kingdom is based in Ingle Farm, SA. |
| SolarCart Warehouse | 5.0km | SolarCart Warehouse is based in Parafield, SA. |
| Powertech Energy | 5.2km | Powertech Energy is based in Parafield Gardens, SA. |
| JC Energy | 5.3km | JC Energy is based in Para Hills, SA. |
| Carbo Solar | 5.5km | Carbo Solar is based in Broadview, SA. |
| True Green Solar | 5.7km | True Green Solar is based in Athol Park, SA. |
| SA Solar | 5.8km | SA Solar is based in Para Vista, SA. |
| Mannix Air Conditioning & Solar | 5.9km | Mannix Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Lonsdale, SA. |
| Solar Power Systems Adelaide | Rite Price Solar | 6.0km | Solar Power Systems Adelaide | Rite Price Solar is based in Valley View, SA. |
| Sun Renew Solar. | 6.3km | Sun Renew Solar. is based in Salisbury South, SA. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cavan
Sunlight Hours in Cavan
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 28 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Cavan
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Cavan, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Causeway Lake, QLD, which is about 1751.3 kms away.
The data used for this page was sourced from Australian Government Clean Energy Regulator, Australian Bureau of Meterology, Australian Photovoltanic Institute, Clean Energy Council, Government Solar Incentives sites, open source Australian postcode data and other online sources.